The Latest Breaking News on Geography

The United States of Confederate America

Support for Confederate symbols and monuments follows lines of race, religion, and education rather than geography.

The Atlantic

Global M&A just suffered its worst Q3 in a decade

The down arrows didn't discriminate by industry or geography.

Axios

Northern Ghana is underdeveloped because of underinvestment during colonial rule, not geography

Ghana’s most important development problem is arguably the disparity between the north and south of the country. The north is…

The Conversation

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Cong, various groups slams Manipur govt order for prior approval on book publication

Manipur's opposition Congress on September 22 vehemently criticised the BJP-led state government's decision for prior approval of all the books…

The Times of India

Akin Mabogunje: Nigerian urban geographer who mapped the origin and trends of African cities

I was introduced to Professor Akin Mabogunje’s work when I joined the Department of Estate Management at the University of…

The Conversation

Books on Manipur will need government’s clearance

A 15-member committee was constituted to scan material on history, culture, tradition and geography before approving publication

The Hindu

No, a Ukrainian publisher did not issue maps omitting Russian-occupied territories

In a video posted on Russian Telegram accounts, a man claims to have found a geography book for Ukrainian high…

France 24

How Nigerian students became 'change agents' in solid waste management

Nigerian cities aren’t managing solid waste effectively. Waste has to be managed all the way from generation to storage, collection,…

The Conversation

The Dormant Commerce Clause, Geographical Identification, and Blocking Technology

[Jack Goldsmith and I will have an article out about the Dormant Commerce Clause, geolocation, and state regulations of Internet…

Reason

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It’s not all coffee shops and hipsters: what we get wrong about gentrification

Communities should mobilise against the property industry and its partners, says Leslie Kern, a professor of geography and environment

The Guardian - UK

How geography GCSE weathered storm of curriculum changes

Far from lacking skills, employers actively seek geography graduates for their wider view of the world

The Guardian - UK

The days of cheap and easy air travel may be over, but Australian policymakers seem oblivious

Given the country’s geography and reliance on mobility, transport links are essential infrastructure. So where’s the strategy?

The Guardian - AU

Why is corn so important to bourbon?

The law stipulates that bourbon has to be made with 51% corn — a decision rooted in history, geography and…

Salon

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English literature drops out of top 10 most popular A-levels for first time

The subject was pushed out of the top rankings after an increase in the popularity of geography.

The Independent UK

Louth Rose Emma Barry embraces community spirit on her journey to Tralee

When Louth Rose Emma Barry first moved to Drogheda from Dublin at the tender age of seven, one of the…

Irish Independent

Liverpool mum praises teachers doing the 'most difficult job on earth'

Liverpool mum Sarah Sandison shares her story about the teacher that changed her life

Liverpool Echo

'That isnae Skye': Scotland Office red-faced after basic geography blunders

IAIN Stewart, the Scotland Office minister, represents the English constituency of Milton Keynes South ...

The National (Scotland)

What is Worldle? New map game tests travel fans on their geography knowledge

Latest Wordle-inspired game tests your knowledge of the world’s countries

The Independent UK

Syllabus Ka Khiladi

Here are a few glaring omissions in not just our history and science books, but also in our geography and…

The Hindu

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Kirkcudbright Academy holds prizegiving ceremony to end summer 2022 term

A number of pupils received firsts with Lucy McClure being named Dux

Daily Record

‘Today’ show mocked after using Korean flags to report death of Shinzo Abe

Social media users say: ‘Teach more geography in American schools’

The Independent UK

The New Geography of the Russian Elite

They call it “Dubaisk.”

The New York Times

Katie Boulter’s family and boyfriend proud of her Wimbledon performance

A Wimbledon spectator told the PA news agency she knew Boulter’s late grandmother, who she said had been a high…

The Independent UK

Kiss, Who Gave It A Red Hot Go, Displayed The Australian Flag During A Concert In Austria

Please check on your Year 8 geography teacher as a matter of urgency because Kiss displayed the Australian flag instead…

Pedestrian.tv

Daily Quiz | On general geography

June 21, 2022 marked the longest day of the year for the Northern Hemisphere. Called the summer solstice, it occurs…

The Hindu